PHRASES
to make a number of flukes (éilliards)
to chalk one's cue |
to be black under the eyes
to sit up all night
to burst out sobbing
to make a splendid all-round cannon
to miss a stroke (dilliards)
to invite some one to lunch
to clutch a spoon
do let him !
to cut one's meat up into small pieces
with a single stroke of the pen
a tribe of children
he kept all this little flock on his salary
the review of the inspecting general
the outskirts of Paris
it is worth while doing it
to examine sg. closely
in the middle of the back
a hole made by a bullet
to murmur something
Ît is a long way from here to the battle-field of Melegnano
he must have passed this way
now then, where shall I begin ?
to have just come to the end of ones furlough
to receive the earnest money
to be made maior
to be hard on the men
to take a dislike to some one
on the eve of the battle of M.
to shrug one's shoulders
to be we up with a start
to cock one's gun
to shoulder one’s gun
to throw one's head back
kes
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gun) the lungs
an isolated rock
(in the sea)
69 to take off
the wheel
the ammunition-
wagon
70 to hurt
the delirium the fever
/lto balance,
make up for the account, narrative
Words and Phrases 147
WORDS the billow the mouth (9
an animal) the leap
a gash, slash
a streak of blood
to flow
the duty a blackguard the target
an attack, fit a madman to howl, yell to prevent
PHRASES to have no time to do sg.
to feel one's head swim to lose Consciousness
to brandish one's Sword in the air
to lean on one's gun
a flag torn to shreds
I did not know whattodecideon
aS à reward for his brilliant exploit [with sg.
to make some one disgusted
as best I could
a bit of miscellaneous news
to master Some one
Dnenetemninite ntm ce RES .
[sa un R S D
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+ We are th: more sorry for it as we we + It is useless for him to complain, nobody listens to him.
+ If you pass that Way, Cast down your eyes and stop your ears. . The shop was all blazing with gas,
+ By the red glimmer of the lamp hanging from the ogive, 1